Your FEBS Network highlights - Start October
Monday, 12 October 2026 12:29
Hello ÖGMBT members, You've opted in to receive a fortnightly round-up of the highlights from FEBS Network. Here's a list of the great content selected as a highlight in the past 2 weeks. Thinking like a Scientist: the flatlander’s problem Seven thought-provoking articles later, Thinking like a scientist comes to a close with one final question: how far can science take us beyond the limits of our own minds? A fitting end to a fascin... Read more Christian Frezza Professor of metabolomics in ageing, CECAD, University of Cologne Beyond Static Scaffolds: Printing Living Tissues That Evolve Over Time We are breaking the static boundaries of traditional 3D bioprinting. What if the tissues we print in the lab could evolve over time, just like a living organism? Driven by stimuli-responsive smart ... Read more Firuze Bihter Batur Medical Student, Marmara University, Junior TBS Member Build your…
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IUBMB October 2026 Newsletter
Monday, 12 October 2026 12:20
2026 OCTOBER NEWS EXPLORING THE HISTORY OF BIOCHEMISTRY Do you know how DNA was first discovered? And when did we find out that enzymes are proteins? Take a little trip with us through the history of biochemistry. Here are 7 historical pictures and the stories behind them. A WAY TOWARDS GREENER LABS Scientists worldwide have saved >60% of plastic waste in their experiments. Of course, without risking data quality. However, as your time is limited and change is not always easy, we want to share a helpful resource. Here is a simple guide to help you start your sustainability journey. SCIENTIFIC INSPIRATION FOR YOU When thinking about your project, do circular RNAs (circRNA) play a role? Especially if…
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Stronger Together: The 18th ÖGMBT Annual Meeting in Review
Monday, 05 October 2026 08:46
Three days at the Vienna Biocenter, two international meetings in one, and 370 participants. We'd call that a success. The FEMS Regional COLLAB opened the meeting with no lecture marathons, just plenty of room to network and spark future collaborations. Then FEBS3+ kicked off with conductor Katharina Wincor, whose keynote showed how much an orchestra and a research group have in common. The Young Investigator Breakfast brought together 35 curious early-career researchers and 13 experienced international scientists for an inspiring morning of career advice and honest conversation. By the numbers: 6 international societies, 6 plenary speakers, 22 invited speakers, 55 short and research profile talks, 18 science flashes, 3 rising star lectures, 130 posters and 28 exhibitors. Life Sciences Awards Austria PhD Awards (sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim and Polymun Scientific): Spencer D. Balay and Trinh Phan-Canh. Research Awards (sponsored by the Federal Ministry for Economy, Energy and Tourism): Utku Horzum,…
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